Use of antibiotic prophylaxis in ear surgery

Laryngoscope

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 107-110

  Govaerts, Paul J ^a   Raemaekers, Jan ^a   Verlinden, Arnout ^a   Kalai, Moulud ^a   Somers, Thomas ^a   Offeciers, F Erwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFUROXIME; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEATOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG SAFETY; EAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TYMPANOPLASTY;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CEFUROXIME; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EAR DISEASES; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TYMPANOPLASTY;

EID: 0031982844     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199801000-00020     Document Type: Article

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